GOV’T ADDRESSING MALNUTRITION, HEALTH OF FILIPINOS — PBBM
THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is doing research to develop healthy food and drinks in a bid to promote health awareness among...
Year: 2024
2 STUDENTS DROWN IN ANGAT RIVER
BY KEVIN GALANG TWO teenage students on Sunday drowned while swimming with friends in a river in Angat, Bulacan. According to a report submitted...
‘CARINA’ DESTROYS HOUSES IN ILOILO COASTAL VILLAGES, EVACUATION ORDERED
TYPHOON Carina has destroyed houses and displaced more than a hundred families in the coastal communities in Iloilo City. According to the City Social...
CHIZ SHELVES CHA-CHA, PRIORITIZES PRACTICAL LEGISLATION IN FINAL CONGRESS SESSION
SENATE President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero announced Monday that pending bills on Charter change (Cha-cha) will be set aside in the final regular session...
PH ECONOMY ‘STRONGEST’ IN SOUTHEAST ASIA PBBM’S GAIN IN PAST 2 YEARS — ROMUALDEZ
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Monday declared that among the many accomplishments of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s administration is transforming the Philippine...
FIRM STANCE ON WPS, POGO BAN, BLOODLESS DRUG WAR HIGHLIGHT PBBM’S 3RD SONA
THE Philippines’ brave stance on West Philippine Sea (WPS), the total ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), and the bloodless fight against illegal...
KRIS GETTING BETTER, TO COME HOME IN SEPTEMBER
KRIS Aquino is on the road to recovery and is coming home in the country in September, his son Bimby said. According to Bimby,...
CONTROVERSIAL WHEELCHAIR RAMP AT EDSA TEMPORARILY CLOSED
THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced that the wheelchair ramp at the EDSA Busway Philam Station in Quezon City has been temporarily shut...
JOE BIDEN DROPS OUT OF 2024 PRESIDENTIAL RACE
US President Joe Biden has dropped out from the presidential race in the November 2024 election. The withdrawal came after weeks of mounting pressure...
CHINESE NATIONAL YIELDS P3.4-M SHABU IN ANGELES CITY BUY-BUST OPERATION
BY KEVIN GALANG POLICE on Sunday arrested a 24-year-old Chinese national for selling 500 grams of shabu worth P3.4 million to a poseur buyer...
PRO3 SENDS OVER 400 COPS FOR PBBM’S SONA
BY KEVIN GALANG CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) has deployed 412 police personnel for today’s...
23,000 COPS TO SECURE MARCOS’ 3RD SONA
NATIONAL Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Maj. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said a total of 23,000 police officers will be deployed to...
BARMM PREPARING FOR 1ST PARLIAMENTARY POLLS
THE Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is now preparing for the upcoming first parliamentary elections scheduled in 2025, a BARMM official said...
BBM SIGNS NEW PROCUREMENT, ANTI-SCAM LAWS
SIGNING INTO LAW. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. signs Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA) and the New Government Procurement Reform Act Bills during...
CONVENIENCE STORE IN ANGELES CITY ROBBED
BY KEVIN GALANG TWO men on a motorcycle on Friday robbed a convenience store in Angeles City, Pampanga. Robbed was the Alfa Mart convenience...
CHINESE GOES SNORKELING DROWNS IN SUBIC RESORT
BY KEVIN GALANG A CHINESE national on Friday drowned while snorkeling at a resort in Morong, Bataan. The Bataan police reported to Police Regional...
MMDA TO LAUNCH HIGH-TECH COMMAND CENTER ON SONA DAY
THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will launch a high-tech mobile command center to be used for the State of the Nation Address (SONA)...
INSURGENCY-FREE PHILIPPINES ACHIEVABLE BY YEAR 2028 – PEACE ADVISER
ACHIEVING an insurgency-free Philippines by the end of 2028 is within reach of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s administration. The good news was delivered...
MICROSOFT OUTAGE CANCELS 47 FLIGHTS AT NAIA
THE Microsoft system outage that hit computer system worldwide had caused cancellation of 47 flights at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Saturday...
PBBM RESPECTS VP SARA’S DECISION NOT TO SERVE ANOTHER CABINET POST
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. respects the decision of Vice President Sara Duterte not to serve another Cabinet post after she resigned as secretary...
PALAWAN, MARINDUQUE FARMERS, FISHERFOLK GET AID
PBBM EXTENDS AID TO PALAWAN, MARINDUQUE FARMERS, FISHERFOLK. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., accompanied by House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez, receives a rousing...
RIDING-IN-TANDEM ARMED MEN SHOT STORE OWNER DEAD IN BULACAN
BY KEVIN GALANG A STORE owner on Thursday was killed by riding-in-tandem gunmen in San Miguel, Bulacan. A report to Police Regional Office 3...
CAYETANO UNCOVERS MORE ISSUES IN NEW SENATE BUILDING REVIEW
SENATOR Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday said the ongoing review of the skyrocketing cost of the New Senate Building (NSB) has uncovered more questionable...
JINGGOY SEEKS FOR INCLUSION OF HS STUDENTS IN SCHOOL-BASED FEEDING PROGRAM
SENATE President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada is seeking the amendment of a law on school-based feeding programs to also include undernourished high school...
ALLEGED KILLER OF AUSTRALIAN COUPLE, PINAY COMPANION IN TAGAYTAY HOTEL SURRENDERS
THE suspect behind the killing of an Australian couple and a Filipina companion in a posh hotel in Tagaytay City on Wednesday surrendered to...
STATE OF CALAMITY DECLARED IN CAVITE CITY
CAVITE City was placed under a state of calamity following a massive fire that hit two barangays in the city and rendered thousands of...
21-YEAR-OLD HVT, 6 OTHER DRUG SUSPECTS NABBED IN BULACAN, PAMPANGA STINGS
BY KEVIN GALANG POLICE on Wednesday arrested a young “high-value” target and six drug suspects in separate buy-bust operations in Bulacan and Pampanga. In...
ROMUALDEZ THANKS FILIPINO PEOPLE FOR RISING APPROVAL, TRUST RATINGS
SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Wednesday expressed his gratitude to the Filipino people for the continued increase in trust and performance ratings as...
ALL SYSTEMS GO FOR PBBM’S 3RD SONA
THE House of Representatives is more than ready for next week’s third State of the Nation Address (SONA) by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos...
HREP COMPLETES RENOVATION OF FACILITIES AHEAD OF SONA
THE House of Representatives on Wednesday finished renovations of its physical facilities ahead of the third State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President...
KOREAN FOUND DEAD IN ANGELES CITY HOME
BY KEVIN GALANG A 41-YEAR-OLD Korean national on Monday was found dead in his house in Angeles City, Pampanga. Angeles City police director Col....
MAN NABBED, CACHE OF GUNS SEIZED IN TANAUAN
CAMP GEN. MIGUEL MALVAR, Batangas City – Joint operatives on Sunday arrested a 34-year-old man following the confiscation of firearms of different calibers and...
PBBM INAUGURATES PH’S BIGGEST DAM OUTSIDE LUZON
AFTER over 40 years, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday inaugurated the largest water reservoir project in Iloilo. The inauguration of the water...
MERALCO POWER RATES UP IN JULY
HOUSEHOLDS served by the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) should expect an increase in their electricity bill this month. In an announcement on Monday, Meralco...
CACHE OF GUNS, BULLETS FOUND IN HOUSE OF ROB-HOMICIDE SUSPECT IN NUEVA ECIJA 
P4.5-M TAMPERED LPG TANKS CONFISCATED IN BATAAN 
LACSON CONFIRMS ‘MILITARY-BACKED PEOPLE POWER’ PLOT 
IMEE FILES BILL POSTPONING BARANGAY, SK ELECTIONS TO OCTOBER 2027